Police are investigating after a woman was sexually assaulted the backyard of a Calala home on the weekend.<\/p>\n
About 10.30pm on Saturday 23 January 2016, a 22-year-old woman was at a home in Harrier Parade, when she went into the backyard.<\/p>\n
As she was returning to the house, she was approached by an unknown man who sexually assaulted her, before running away.<\/p>\n
The woman sought treatment at Tamworth Hospital.<\/p>\n
The matter was reported to officers from Oxley Local Area Command who commenced an investigation into the incident.<\/p>\n
Police also received a report that earlier in the night (about 9.40pm) an unknown man was seen in the backyard of a nearby home in Boronia Drive.<\/p>\n
He was only described as wearing a hooded jumper.<\/p>\n
Local detectives are now being assisted by officers from State Crime Command\u2019s Sex Crimes Squad as investigations continue.<\/p>\n
They would like to speak to anyone who saw a man acting suspiciously in the Calala area at the time, or anyone who has any other information that may be able to assist, to come forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Police are investigating after a woman was sexually assaulted the backyard of a Calala home on the weekend. About 10.30pm on Saturday 23 January 2016, a 22-year-old woman was at a home in Harrier Parade, when she went into the backyard. As she was returning to the house, she was approached by an unknown man … Continue reading “Police investigate after woman sexually assaulted – Calala”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tcrn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3361\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.onradio.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}